Name: Smithsonian Academy Orchestra performs at St. Mark's Capitol Hill
Start: 2025-02-14T19:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-02-14T21:30:00-05:00
Location: St Mark's Capitol Hill

Smithsonian Academy Orchestra performs at St. Mark's Capitol Hill

The Smithsonian Academy Orchestra performs Haydn, Beethoven, and Mendelssohn on period instruments, conducted by Kenneth Slowik.
About this Event

Established in 2024, the Smithsonian Academy Orchestra brings together top early music specialists to perform classical works on period instruments under the direction of Kenneth Slowik. Hear them perform works by Haydn, Beethoven, and Menelssohn at St. Mark's Capitol Hill on February 14 at 7:30pm!

The SAO is a program of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, presented in cooperation with The Smithsonian Associates, and made possible by the generous support of The Honorable John FW Rogers and Goldman Sachs.

Program:

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)

Symphony No. 91 in E-flat major (1788)

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Coriolan Overture, Op. 62 (1807)

-Intermission-

Felix Mendelssohn (1908-1847)

Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, “Italian” (1833)